Although it seems impossible to imagine, Anderson Silva almost walked away from MMA years before becoming the most dominant champion in UFC history. Thankfully for the sport, the Nogueira brothers talked him out of leaving...

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Several fights in the UFC have been ruined by eye pokes, so it's good to hear that the promotion will change the gloves. But as practical as changing up the combat gear may be, that's only fixing part of the problem...

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Could Roy Nelson be the next man to hold the UFC heavyweight title? If he gets a shot at the winner of Cain Velasquez vs. Antonio Silva currently set for UFC 160, it would be a huge move for The Ultimate Fighter alumnus...

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Ovince St. Preux may have won his UFC debut on Saturday at UFC 159 against Gian Villante, but it couldn't have looked any worse. That's thanks to MMA referee Kevin Mulhall, who was given the task of calling the Villante vs...

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Social media has played a major role in the growth of the UFC, with many of the promotion's fighters rewarded for promotion themselves on Twitter. However, most Twitter fans of stars like Anderson Silva and Georges St-Pierre aren't even real people..

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Ronda Rousey may never be friends with Miesha Tate, but at the end of day, "Rowdy" says that she ultimately respects her rival and her struggles. However, the champion doesn't think much of Tate's "pet" boyfriend...

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